SMME Support as of July 2020 SMME Support as of July 2020 What the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa SuperUser Account / Wednesday, October 21, 2020 0 2387 Article rating: 5.0 The purpose of this presentation is to provide the information on what the Renewable Energy (IPP) Projects have contributed to the Small Medium Micro Enterprises in South Africa. Read more
AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED AFRICOAST ENERGY LAUNCHED SuperUser Account / Monday, April 13, 2015 0 56237 Article rating: 5.0 FOLLOWING significant growth in the renewable energy business, AfriCoast Engineers SA has developed a sister company to exapnd its vision. Read more
AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY AFRICOAST ENGINEERS SA ESTABLISHES RENEWABLE ENERGY COMPANY SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 12, 2015 0 53264 Article rating: 4.0 Renewable energy engineering firm AfiCoast Engineers SA has announced that a new company, AfriCoast Energy, will now be responsible for all future renewable energy projects - particulary wind and solar - while it will also play a key role in guiding AfriCoast Engineers' current basket of renewable energy projects. Read more
Growthpoint, Tricolt turn soil on Olympus residential towers SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 26, 2026 0 3 Article rating: No rating JSE-listed Growthpoint Properties and luxury property developer Tricolt Group have started construction at 81 200 m2 mixed-use residential and retail development Olympus, in Sandton’s Summit district. Olympus will comprise two towers, Athena and Apollo, reaching 24 and 20 storeys high, respectively. Read more
Rail localisation study launched as public and private train operators gear up to meet 250Mt target SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 26, 2026 0 2 Article rating: No rating A study has been launched to assess South Africa’s existing railways manufacturing capacity and capability and to make recommendations on how policy and procurement can be leveraged to bolster localisation and transformation. The study has been commissioned by the Localisation Support Fund (LSF) and will be conducted by Letsema Consulting over the coming six months. Read more
Everlectric expands its electric fleet to larger vehicles with higher payloads SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 26, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Fleet solutions company Everlectric will this year expand its commercial electric vehicle (EV) range by introducing larger vehicles in the form of urban distribution trucks and upsized panel vans. The company believes the expansion marks a turning point for commercial fleet electrification in South Africa, as the use of EVs has, up to now, been limited largely to smaller panel vans used in pilot studies and operating on tightly defined routes. Read more
New solution developed to stop utility strikes on construction sites SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 26, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating UK group Xwatch Safety Solutions and Israeli company RodRadar have developed what they describe as the earthmoving equipment industry’s first safety-grade solution for preventing underground utility strikes. The integrated system automatically stops excavator bucket movement when subsurface utilities, such as water pipes or electric cables, are detected during active excavation. Read more
Smart poles provide increased security, digital access for Slovo Park informal settlement SuperUser Account / Thursday, February 26, 2026 0 6 Article rating: No rating Turnkey engineering, procurement and construction and information and communications technology company Pythagoras Infrastructure Group has completed the installation of seven offgrid smart poles in the Slovo Park informal settlement, in Gauteng. The smart poles replace outdated infrastructure with a resilient, fully offgrid system powered entirely by solar energy. Each 20 m mast includes high‑efficiency light-emitting diode floodlighting, a high‑definition surveillance camera and a public Wi‑Fi access point. Read more